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2 Kings 14:15

“Now the rest of the acts of Jehoash which he did, and his might, and how he fought with Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

יֶתֶרyether · yeh'-ther
H3499 · Hebrew
Definition
properly, an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free)
Derivation
from H3498 (יָתַר);
KJV renderings
[phrase] abundant, cord, exceeding, excellancy(-ent), what they leave, that hath left, plentifully, remnant, residue, rest, string, with.
Grammar
  • וְ — conjunction
  • יֶתֶר֩ — common noun, masculine, singular, construct
Code HC/Ncmsc
Usage
Occurs 102 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 49:3Genesis 49:3Exodus 10:5Exodus 23:11Leviticus 14:17

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read יֶתֶר here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.